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Otto Lopez contributes early and often as Marlins defeat D-backs

Otto Lopez, whose .341 batting average leads the majors, went 3-for-5 with four runs and the go-ahead RBI in the eighth inning as the host Miami Marlins defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-6 on Tuesday night.

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Marlins Reliever Might Have the Best Pitch in Baseball

The "best pitch in baseball" conversation typically centers around dominant, unhittable aces or shutdown closers. It brings to mind Jacob Misiorowski's fastball or Christopher Sanchez's changeup, or perhaps Mason Miller's slider.

Pete Fairbanks News / Athlon Sports / June 9

Marlins' Major Offseason Signing Underperforming

The Miami Marlins took a big swing this offseason, signing closer Pete Fairbanks to a one-year, $13 million contract. The former Tampa Bay Rays closer was coming off a stellar 2025 campaign in which he posted a 2.83 ERA across a career-high 60.1 innings and 61 appearances.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 9

Marlins Latest Mock Draft Helps Solve Future Third Base Dilemma

The Miami Marlins entered this season struggling to figure out who their starting third baseman might be. They had plenty of candidates. But no one's really stepped to the plate, so to speak.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

Sandy Alcantara News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 8

Yankees’ perfect trade offer for Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara

The New York Yankees have reached the second week of June right where a contender wants to be, firmly in the American League East race and good enough to justify an aggressive trade-deadline swing.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Max Meyer News / Field Level Media / June 8

Marlins' Max Meyer will test ace-level stuff against Diamondbacks

The Miami Marlins have won five of their past six games. It's their best stretch since going 5-1 to start the season. After their initial 5-1 run, the Marlins dropped four of the next five.

Joe Mack News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 8

Marlins’ Joe Mack Proved His Keep Behind The Plate This Week In Shocking Way

The Miami Marlins have an above-average pitching staff this season, but a newcomer behind the dish has made them even better. During his fourth week in the big leagues, Joe Mack was a part of a historic week that saw the Marlins allow just 2.8 runs per game, their least amount during a week all season.

Otto Lopez News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 8

Marlins Infielder Should be Strongly Considered for All-Star Game

Miami Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez had a key RBI triple in Sunday's victory over the Tampa Bay Rays and scored the game winning run on the next batter.

Sandy Alcantara News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 7

The Marlins Record That Ace Sandy Alcantara May Never Achieve

Every day that Sandy Alcantara pitches, there's an opportunity to see greatness. Miami Marlins fans got an eyeful on Sunday at loanDepot Park. Alcantara took the baseball for Miami and claimed his fifth win of the season.

Sandy Alcantara News / Field Level Media / June 7

Sandy Alcantara pitches Marlins past Rays

Miami starter Sandy Alcantara recorded his second consecutive June win with seven strong innings, and the Marlins won 4-1 Sunday afternoon to claim their three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Karson Milbrandt News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 7

Marlins Pitching Prospect Karson Milbrandt Cruises Through Triple-A Debut

The Miami Marlins have received some devastating news of late involving a couple of the team's top pitching prospects. But another one of the organization's young arms, right-hander Karson Milbrandt, provided a glimmer of hope for Miami fans in his first Triple-A start.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / June 7

The Offseason Trade the Miami Marlins Should Be Quietly Celebrating

The Miami Marlins were looking for speed and depth in their outfield and the Los Angeles Dodgers were happy to oblige. It was a low-level deal in the context of the Majors last offseason.

Sandy Alcantara News / Field Level Media / June 7

Marlins turn to Sandy Alcantara for stability, series win vs. Rays

The Miami Marlins are looking for a repeat version of former Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara in hopes of winning their home series Sunday afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Miami Marlins News / Athlon Sports / June 6

Marlins Top Prospect Likely Out for the Year

At the start of the year, the Miami Marlins were seen as having one of the strongest young rotations in MLB. Now, just three months into the season, their two top pitching prospects are likely out for the year due to injury.

Thomas White News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5

Marlins’ Prospect Thomas White Suffers Capsular Sprain

Marlins top pitching prospect Thomas White has been diagnosed with a capsular sprain in his throwing shoulder, the team announced (relayed by Isaac Azout of Fish On First).

Miami Marlins News / Fastball on SI / June 2

Marlins Star Among MLB Trade Deadline Prizes to Watch

We are just over two months away from the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline and the Miami Marlins are going to be an intriguing team to follow until then.

Miami Marlins News / Yardbarker / June 2

Will the Marlins trade Sandy Alcantara?

Over a third of the way through the Major League Baseball season, the Miami Marlins are right where they should be in their rebuild. The Marlins (27-34) are a half-game ahead of the New York Mets (26-34) in the National League East standings and will figure to be one of the major league's sellers at the August 3 trade deadline.

Carlos Mendoza sends warning to MLB after Mets' sweep of Marlins

Yankees' Ben Rice is turning his weakness into strength to become one of MLB’s best hitters

Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 1

Marlins Announce Several Roster Moves

The Marlins announced a handful of roster moves ahead of Monday’s game. Right-handers Zach Brzykcy (pronounced “brick-see”) and Tyler Zuber had their contracts selected from Triple-A Jacksonville and will be with the major league club tonight for their road game against the Nationals.

Javier Sanoja News / Just Baseball / June 1

Javier Sanoja’s Unique Role Perfectly Suits the Marlins

In the game of baseball, the need for a serviceable super-utility guy is well under-appreciated. There have been countless examples throughout the years of these individuals playing crucial roles for their teams and just how impactful they are for winning ball clubs.

Zach Brzykcy News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31

Marlins To Select Zach Brzykcy

The Marlins will select the contract of right-hander Zach Brzykcy prior to tomorrow’s game with the Nationals, Fish On First’s Kevin Barral reports. Miami

Eury Perez News / Larry Brown Sports / May 30

Marlins pitcher suffers a serious injury while stretching

One MLB pitcher’s stretching session will take him out of commission until the second half of the season. Marlins starter Eury Perez was placed on the 15-day injured list on Friday after leaving his start early against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.

Eury Perez News / Athlon Sports / May 29